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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892300
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2300-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'kdepim-runtime' package(s) announced via the DLA-2300-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'kdepim-runtime' package(s) announced via the DLA-2300-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that there was an issue where kdepim-runtime would default to using unencrypted POP3 communication despite the UI indicating that encryption was in use.

CVE-2020-15954

KDE KMail 19.12.3 (aka 5.13.3) engages in unencrypted POP3 communication during times when the UI indicates that encryption is in use.

For Debian 9 Stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 4:16.04.2-2+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your kdepim-runtime packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'kdepim-runtime' package(s) on Debian 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-15954
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=423426
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00030.html
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